• DocumentCode
    2660545
  • Title

    A Cost-Effective Modular Down Converter for S-Band WEFAX Reception

  • Author

    Shuch, H.P.

  • fYear
    1977
  • fDate
    21-23 June 1977
  • Firstpage
    430
  • Lastpage
    432
  • Abstract
    The relocation of weather satellite facsimile downlinks from VHF into S-band has generated a requirement for reliable, low cost microwave receiving equipment. This paper explores many of the design trade-offs encountered in developing one such receiver system.
  • Keywords
    Artificial satellites; Costs; Downlink; Facsimile; Frequency; Meteorology; Microwave devices; Radio spectrum management; Satellite broadcasting; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 1977 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA, USA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1977.1124481
  • Filename
    1124481